Cool Zone Media Book Club

Cool Zone Media Book Club

Your storytime podcast for a troubled world and for those who dream of better tomorrows, Cool Zone Media Book Club brings you fiction that is one part provocative and one part cozy. Read to you by host Margaret Killjoy, this is the only book club where you don’t have to do the reading, because we do it for you.

Episodes

February 15, 2026 41 mins

Happy Valentine's Day! Margaret reads you a story about codependent lesbian mushroom parasites.

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Margaret continues to read you excerpts from a book explaining the ins and outs of mutual aid

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Margaret reads you excerpts from a book explaining the ins and outs of mutual aid.

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Margaret concludes reading you a story about subculture and love and how things change

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Margaret reads you a story about the far-post-apocalypse and the joy we find in one another.

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Margaret reads you a story about class and patriarchy but don't worry it's not as pedantic as that makes it sound.

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Margaret reads you a story about what enormous love it will take to rebuild the world and take back what's ours from the powerful.

Original Airdate: 7.21.2024

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Margaret reads you part two (of two) of her own story.

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Margaret reads you part one (of two) of her own story about post-apocalyptic love and violence

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Margaret tells you the tale of some nightmare queers off to bring about hell on earth.

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Who says ecoterrorism is bad? In fantasy games?

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There's nothing left to do but track these cultists to the source.

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More mighty beasts assail our brave antiheroes!

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All is not well in Bogbottom...

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Can our heroes best the mighty beasts who await them in the swamps? Who will Trant throw a bomb at?

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November 2, 2025 59 mins

It's RPG time! Margaret and company are playing Pathfinder. This week, our heroes begin their journey.

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Margaret reads you a haunted house story about real estate desirability.

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Margaret reads you "The Open Window" by Saki and "An Inhabitant of Carcosa" by Ambrose Bierce

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Margaret reads you a story about werewolves, polyamory, and cycles of trauma.

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Kicking off spooky month with a story about demons that I don't want to spoil by telling you more about but it's so good I promise.

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